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Revenge of the Zombies (1943): Cast

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Revenge of the Zombies is a 1943 comedy horror film directed by Steve Sekely, starring John Carradine as Dr. Max Heinrich von Altermann, Veda Ann Borg and Robert Cherry. It runs 59 minutes.

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Revenge of the Zombies (1943) movie poster
Released
Runtime
59 min
Director
Steve Sekely
Genres
Horror , Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Revenge of the Zombies About?

The premise of Revenge of the Zombies without spoilers.

Dead men can't die, yet they obey a madman's will. When Dr. Von Altermann's wife Lila dies under mysterious circumstances in his haunted mansion, her relatives suspect murder and fear the doctor is turning her into a zombie to build an undead army for the Nazi cause. Defiantly, Lila's dead body forms its own will and refuses to be controlled still..

Revenge of the Zombies Themes & Keywords

· 25 tags
  • insane doctor
  • resolvement
  • nazi zombie
  • private detective
  • detective
  • mansion
  • old mansion
  • louisiana
  • swamp
  • third reich
  • mad scientist
  • undead
+13 more
  • zombie
  • husband wife relationship
  • zombie wife
  • female zombie
  • zombie film
  • married to a zombie
  • reanimation
  • death of sister
  • nazi
  • old dark house
  • sheriff
  • brother in law
  • death of wife
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Cast & crew

Revenge of the Zombies Cast & Characters

John Carradine leads the cast as Dr. Max Heinrich von Altermann, with Veda Ann Borg as Lila Warrington von Aldermann and Robert Cherry as Peta, a zombie. Directed by Steve Sekely; 12 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Steve Sekely

More films directed by Steve Sekely: Kenner, The Day of the Triffids, Stronghold and Hollow Triumph.

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Revenge of the Zombies Also Known As

5 alternative titles, including “The Corpse Vanished” and “A Vingança dos Zombies”.

Also known as
  • The Corpse Vanished
  • A Vingança dos Zombies
  • Месть зомби
  • La venjança dels zombis
  • 僵尸复仇

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Revenge of the Zombies FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Revenge of the Zombies, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Revenge of the Zombies?

Revenge of the Zombies runs 59 minutes.

When was Revenge of the Zombies released?

Revenge of the Zombies was released on September 17, 1943.

Who directed Revenge of the Zombies?

Revenge of the Zombies was directed by Steve Sekely.

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Who is in the cast of Revenge of the Zombies?

Revenge of the Zombies stars John Carradine as Dr. Max Heinrich von Altermann, Veda Ann Borg as Lila Warrington von Aldermann and Robert Cherry as Peta, a zombie, among 12 credited actors.

Does Revenge of the Zombies have a post-credit scene?

No. Revenge of the Zombies has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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